Yunusa Dahiru who was today arraigned in a federal court in Bayelsa State for the abduction of 14-year old Ese Oruru, has declared his innocence over the charges against him.
Yunusa aka Yellow
Kano State-born Yunusa Dahiru, a.k.a Yellow, who allegedly abducted the 14-year-old Ese Oruru from Bayelsa State, converted her to Islam and forcefully married her, was today, arraigned in a federal court in Bayelsa State.
Yunusa disclosed that Ese’s mother was fully aware of the love affair and that they were sleeping together.
22-year old Yunusa Dahiru, told The Sun newspaper in the court premises that Mrs. Rose Oruru was also aware that he was leaving for Kano with Ese, but that the girl’s father did not, adding that he accepted responsibility for Ese’s pregnancy, which he said was only disclosed to him by the police.
Asked why he had taken the young girl to Kano, he said she was the one who wanted to go with him, adding that she loved him.